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Mark it down. Yes, Pickle I misread the OP. Short the market

Posted on: September 7, 2022 at 16:25:17 CT

Macgrantt MU

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if you believe it. That's a simple conclusion of what to do if you think that you can time or predict the market from more puts being bought. Step right up.Do you even know what buying a put means?

Edited by Macgrantt at 16:26:14 on 09/07/22

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I don't think we've seen the beginning of the #BidenCrash - Th8tnTiger MU - 9/7 15:47:17

They know it's coming; will make 2008 look like a lawn party - OntheMark MU - 9/7 21:25:30

increased volume means very little since there are just as - zounami MU - 9/7 18:20:06

also, the tweet you linked to seems click-bait'ish to me... - zounami MU - 9/7 18:22:28

Did they buy puts or sell them? That makes a vast difference - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 16:01:41

Both. A security cannot be bought without also being sold. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/7 18:05:35

When you buy a put, you're basically buying insurance. - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 18:39:17

A couple things... First, exercising an options contract is - zounami MU - 9/7 18:54:21

Every option trade, be it selling a put, or call, - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 19:03:00

That's incorrect. Options are just derivatives/contracts. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/7 19:06:31

Maybe to be clear, every options trade I've made. - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 19:09:53

ok, I thought you were saying every contract is settled - zounami MU - 9/7 19:39:13

i.e., there's a buyer and a seller in every transaction (nm) - zounami MU - 9/7 18:06:05

The link says they bought them. (nm) - Spanky KU - 9/7 16:05:28

uhh - Th8tnTiger MU - 9/7 16:05:27

If you really believe this Mr. uhh, short the market. - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 16:19:18

so angry - 90Tiger STL - 9/7 16:43:03

It’s been a while since he got to stage 5 - Panthera MU - 9/7 18:06:37

Calm down - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 16:50:49

your very first and every subsequent response was - 90Tiger STL - 9/7 16:55:22

lol, i'm super calm laughing at you (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 9/7 16:54:31

So glad I can provide an oasis of entertainment for you. - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 17:04:00

don't exaggerate your value (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 9/7 17:06:50

lol - pickle MU

- 9/7 16:21:21

Mark it down. Yes, Pickle I misread the OP. Short the market - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 16:25:17

you didn’t misread the OP (nm) - pickle MU

- 9/7 16:28:46

Is there anything you're not obstinate and defiant about? - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 16:32:07

everyone makes mistakes - pickle MU

- 9/7 16:44:47

if this isn't irony or an extreme lack of self-awareness, no - 90Tiger STL - 9/7 16:43:50

lol (nm) - pickle MU

- 9/7 16:11:50

Who broke you? I wish everyone was as smart and flawless, - Macgrantt MU - 9/7 16:15:59

me too (nm) - pickle MU

- 9/7 16:20:28

think of the time we'd save (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 9/7 16:44:09

lol (nm) - Sal CMSU - 9/7 16:42:59

f v c k (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 9/7 15:48:10

LOL, you don't know **** about anything... - Gyro STL - 9/7 18:08:54